This compelling novel takes the reader into the tumultuous period of the Renaissance and the origins of Leonardo da Vinci, the bastard child of a notary. Of da Vinci, the eminent art historian Kenneth Clark wrote, ?no more complex and mysterious character ever existed than this Hamlet of art history.? Clark noted that one had to be ?familiar with all... more...

Why do many companies state they want change but then often fire employees who truly rock the boat in their efforts to shift the paradigm to make improvements? How should "disposable visionaries"?leaders who are passionate about new ideas, but who underestimate or intentionally ignore the political environment that supports maintaining the status... more...

Three respected pastors create a text explaining how to effectively combine hermeneutics, sermon development, and sermon delivery in what they call a 3-D approach to preaching (Discovery, Development, Delivery). more...

Exalting Jesus in Revelation is part of the Christ-Centered Exposition Commentary series. This series affirms that the Bible is a Christ-centered book, containing a unified story of redemptive history of which Jesus is the hero. It?s presented as sermons, divided into chapters that conclude with a ?Reflect & Discuss? section, making this series... more...

The expert content in Mastering Autodesk® Inventor 2009 and Autodesk InventorLT 2009 will help you learn advanced related to the industry-leading 3D mechanical design software. Coverage of subjects like design tactics for large assemblies, effective model design for different industries, strategies for effective data and asset sharing... more...